Part of the pre-game spectacle of most sporting events is the playing of the national anthem. During a survey in the United States in February 2021, some 76 percent of respondents believed that the national anthem should be played prior to professional sporting events. However, this figure fell to 60 percent among Black respondents.
Share of respondents who believe the national anthem should be played before professional sporting events in the United States as of February 2021, by ethnicity
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Morning Consult. (February 18, 2021). Share of respondents who believe the national anthem should be played before professional sporting events in the United States as of February 2021, by ethnicity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/509035/preferred-national-anthem-singer-super-bowl/
Morning Consult. "Share of respondents who believe the national anthem should be played before professional sporting events in the United States as of February 2021, by ethnicity." Chart. February 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509035/preferred-national-anthem-singer-super-bowl/
Morning Consult. (2021). Share of respondents who believe the national anthem should be played before professional sporting events in the United States as of February 2021, by ethnicity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/509035/preferred-national-anthem-singer-super-bowl/
Morning Consult. "Share of Respondents Who Believe The National Anthem Should Be Played before Professional Sporting Events in The United States as of February 2021, by Ethnicity." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509035/preferred-national-anthem-singer-super-bowl/
Morning Consult, Share of respondents who believe the national anthem should be played before professional sporting events in the United States as of February 2021, by ethnicity Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/509035/preferred-national-anthem-singer-super-bowl/ (last visited October 12, 2024)
Share of respondents who believe the national anthem should be played before professional sporting events in the United States as of February 2021, by ethnicity [Graph], Morning Consult, February 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/509035/preferred-national-anthem-singer-super-bowl/